yock

yock
AND yok [jok]
1. in. to laugh loudly. (See also yak.)
□ Everybody yocked at the joke, and when things calmed down, I announced the mass firings.
□ Stop yocking and listen to this.
2. n. a loud laugh.
□ Sue let out an enormous yock and quickly covered her mouth.
□ Who came out with that uncivil yock?
3. Go to yack.

Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions. 2015.

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